Overview
Prepares stencils, and sets up and operates power-driven or hand-operated screen print equipment.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Tasks
- setting up and supervising the operation of automatic binding and finishing equipment
- binding full, half and limp-bound books, and repairing bindings
- folding, collating and sewing signatures by machine and hand
- operating paper guillotines for pre-press and post-press paper cutting and trimming, and programming electronically operated units
- operating systems to insert printed material into newspapers, magazines and envelopes
- embellishing printed products automatically and manually
- operating photographic and electronic reproduction devices
- preparing stencils using computer and hand-cut methods
- selecting, mixing and matching coloured inks and loading into screen printing presses
- loading printed items into drying racks, and unloading and stacking dry items
Specialisations
- Screen Printing Stencil Preparer
- Textiles Printer
Related Occupations
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
Training Pathways
12 courses found.
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ICP62199: Advanced Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP52199: Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP42199: Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP40710: Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts (Process Leadership)
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ICP32199: Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP30615: Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP30612: Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP30610: Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP30605: Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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ICP20510: Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Screen Printing)
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91400NSW: Diploma of Design And Fabric Printing
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91398NSW: Certificate IV in Design And Fabric Printing
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